Frank Boucher
Ice hockey player and executive
Born
October 7th, 1901
123 years ago
Died
1977
48 years ago — 76 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
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Played professional ice hockey in the National Hockey League, primarily for the New York Rangers. Achieved recognition as a skilled forward and served as team captain during the 1930s. Transitioned into management and served as an executive with the New York Rangers after his playing career ended. Contributed to the development of hockey by mentoring young players and supporting community initiatives.
Played for the New York Rangers
Served as team captain during the 1930s
Worked as an executive for the New York Rangers
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